1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Innocenti J4 (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Innocenti J4 (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Innocenti J4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today. 1999 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Innocenti J4 | 1999 Honda Today | |
| Make | Innocenti | Honda |
| Model | J4 | Today |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
